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I've advertised for a line producer in the expenses only jobs section but this might be ignored by an experienced person but could be good for someone who is an initiative taker a…

Hi Sam,
Thanks for replying - could we have a chat tomorrow sometime? When is a good moment? I'm in Budapest at the mo and a Skype call would be great!
Terri

Hello everyone, I have a question regarding the use of Leica photographic lenses in low budget filmmaking setups. I am currently working on a documentary for which I have been hir…

Great, thanks!

Hello the SP community!

Are there any talented directors / producers willing to collaborate with an unexperienced screenwriter to produce a sci-fi or horror short film?

I have n…

Hello :) I am a producer based in london. My email is hhrzic.aisz@gmail.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/CB59tfzB7ob/?igshid=1nar6po1czffo


Thanks :)

Catalonia, Spain July 2020

Feminist demonstrators took to the streets in protest in a remote village in Northern Spain yesterday after a large trove of scrap books were found fil…

We take a look into the commonly asked question "Am I too old to become an Actor?" and the potential barriers to entry. Is it possible to become a full-time actor? Yes. Is it easy…

Buster Merrifield was "Uncle Albert" not "Grandad", that was Lennard Pearce :-) What a legend Buster was though. "During the war..." Fantastic! Lucky you to have known him.

In an…

Dear Shooters,

Please watch my Acting Showreel and feel free to share your opinion and thoughts with me.

vimeo.com/425703130

I am open to a constructive feedback!

Thank you ve…

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I'm career transitioning from corporate communication and developing a writing portfolio. I'd like to take something that I've written into production and have created a couple of…

Hi Deborah, I can help with script editing if you need! Drop me a line!

Hi shooters

Could you please give me your feedback on my DOP reel? All feedback is welcome positive or not.

This film reel is based on my short film work in my first steps as a …

Some lovely work - though it feels more like a showreel for the actor, than for the director of photography! Others have asked for a wider range and I'd agree; think about who you…

Hi all, hope all is going well! Would love some feedback and possible critique :)

Link:
www.instagram.com/tv/B24x0OQBQQh/...

Also I am looking to do more music videos if you kno…

Character development is an essential part when writing your script

Character development is an integral part of the screenwriting process. It helps you create a three-dimensiona…

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The film was shot in the midlands and is 18 minutes long.
Thanks!

Hi Molly, I checked and unless I missed something there are no opportunities that cover post production funding for short films? Thanks

I read some good things about it, but it would be nice to hear from some SP members who are on Cinando and what their experience has been.

How has your experience been on the sit…

It's principally an offshoot of the Cannes Market, so unless you're involved with the Cannes Market (ie have a film for sale, or buying one) it may be of limited value.

Hey there lockdown shooters! I'm writing a drama script with the story very much dependent on two timelines - the past and the present. So I'm using a lot of flashbacks. What are …

For me, Flash backs can come across as cheap. I would recommend trying to be creative with it. Maybe even a flash back through someone telling a story. If you were working on a mo…

Hi People of ShootingPeople,

I'm Norbert Varjasi, London based DOP.

as I just finished the shooting of 2 short films, I am available and looking for new projects, meeting new Di…

Hi Norbert,
I'm Vanya Tomova, colourist based in London. I am in the very beginning of my career and I'm looking to collaborate with DOPs to grade their footage for free so I can …

I am a former graduate in Film-making at Westminster University, London. I've just written a Coronavirus-inspired comedy script for a feature that can be made with very little mon…

Hi Simone,
I can identify with this.. I have a second home in Whitstable and friends in Ramsgate And in my second youth!
Have a look at my profile for the various projects I’ve pr…

Hi all!

Could you please give me your feedback on my film reel? All feedback is welcome positive or not.

This reel is based on my short film work in my first steps as a Dop and …

Thank you Karelia! I appreciate a lot the time you took to write.
Take care

Well that's it really - need to include it in my budget for tomorrow's deadline!

Thanks guys that's great!

Hi all,
We have an award-winning sci-fi theatre piece that we are adapting for a short film. We have a a tiny bit of money we'd like to put into a fundraiser and of course they a…

Sounds like the sort of thing we might be able to help with at Greenlit - HMU directly, you can message me via SP and I'll get back to you.

Pete

Hi All,

Hope 2020 is off to a good start.

We're a Directing Duo and are on the hunt for interesting, cinematic short film scripts you've written and that you'd be happy for us t…

I have a few...

I have an animated short that I think could work in print, as a children's picture book. Open to any basic guidance for a newbie researching the world of publishing (likely 3+ age…

Hi Stephen. Thanks for your message - it echoes my findings so far. I do have a family member who is an illustrator, but for now that is a back-up plan. I intend to provide the st…

Looking to connect with black producers to collaborate with on my projects and jobs so I can further expand and diversify my network of talent.
Please share your CV/portfolio and …

I'm not convinced this is the best way to connect with black producers :-) your not interested in asian producers?
...it's complicated.

I am a female writer on the BBC Scottish Voices scheme with a number of scripts under my belt, looking to collaborate with a Director and Producer on some short films. I've writt…

Hi Karelia,

I'm an actor producer and I'd love to chat further.

Thanks so much.

Speak soon

Hi, I have a feature film script set in a comedy club and am on the hunt for a shooting location that could act as a comedy club or live comedy venue. We are a low budget indie fe…

I'd contact the Backyard comedy club in east London, imagine they're very quiet at the moment and the money could help!

Hi,

I graduated in cinematography c/o Cinecittà Rome and now London based work experience c/o Technovision Rome Arri and Panavision London shooting experience on pretty much all …